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DAR GLOBAL RINGS THE LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE OPENING BELL AS SAUDI ARABIA REAL ESTATE OPENS TO THE WORLD
Dar Global, the London-listed international real estate developer, marked a major milestone today by ringing the opening bell at the London Stock Exchange (LSE). The ceremony celebrates the company's transition to the Equity Shares (Commercial Companies) category and underscores its position as the first Saudi-born business to complete such a move on the LSE's Main Market—opening a new channel for global investment into Saudi Arabia's rapidly growing real estate sector.
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